Audiolab 6000a MKII gets the upgrades Y’all wanted
Audiolab 6000a MKII gets the upgrades Y'all wanted News The 6000a MKII I first reviewed the Audiolab 6000a integrated amplifier back in September 2019 and more recently did a big Audiolab integrated amplifier comparison between the 6000a, 7000a and 9000a. The 6000a still offers a great sound for the money that is just easy in every way an integrated can make HiFi easy, except for some it doesn't. The Audiolab 7000a added some key and crucial features that many people reply on such as HDMI ARC and for some that would be a deal breaker [...]
Audiolab 9000N Network Streamer REVIEW
Audiolab 9000N Network Streamer REVIEW Review This is a review written by Terry Ellis January 2024. For my video review please see my YouTube channel link here Please Note: I am an Amazon Associate meaning links to Amazon are affiliate links, for more info about this please see here The truth hidden between the details Its always telling when you review a product and after sitting down to listen to it in a critical thinking work audiophile mode you can't help but relax and get into the music, listening to song after song in [...]
Audiolab’s flagship network player 9000N finally makes it to stores
Audiolab’s flagship network player 9000N finally makes it to stores News Audiolab’s flagship audio component range, the 9000 Series, welcomes a network streamer to its ranks. The 9000N joins the 9000A integrated amplifier and 9000CDT CD transport, delivering feature-rich and sonically captivating streaming from online services and local storage devices via Wi-Fi, Ethernet and USB. It comes as no surprise to see the 9000 Series gain a network streamer; after all, Audiolab’s entry- and mid-level 6000 and 7000 ranges also consist of amp, CD and streaming components. But while the 6000N Play and 7000N Play [...]
Audiolab 6000a, 7000a and 9000a Comparison REVIEW
Audiolab 6000a, 7000a and 9000a Comparison REVIEW Review This is a review summary written by Terry Ellis July 2023 For the full review please see my YouTube video linked here Please Note: I am an Amazon Associate meaning links to Amazon are affiliate links, for more info about this please see here If you are trying to decide which Audiolab amplifier is right for you between the 6000a, and the new 7000a and 9000a, this comparison should hopefully help you, because Audiolab are asking for quite a bit more money for the 7 and [...]
Audiolab goes high end with the NEW 9000 range
Audiolab goes high end with the NEW 9000 range News Audiolab has enjoyed an enviable reputation for amplifier excellence ever since the original 8000A arrived in 1982, establishing itself as the classic step-up model from the ‘budget’ integrated hi-fi amps of the time. This reputation has remained constant through successive product generations, right up to the 6000A and 8300A, both of which have delighted music lovers at their respective price points in recent years. As we approach the end of 2022 – 40 years after the launch of the 8000A – it’s time to reveal [...]
Audiolab Omnia REVIEW
Audiolab Omnia REVIEW Review This is a review written by Terry Ellis September 2022. For my video review please see my YouTube channel link here Please Note: I am an Amazon Associate meaning links to Amazon are affiliate links, for more info about this please see here A couple of weeks ago I reviewed the Audiolab Omnia and the very same week I published my video there was a big software update that made my review out of date already, so it made sense while the Omnia was still here to semi start again. [...]
Audiolab Omnia CD/streaming hi-fi system – just add speakers
Audiolab Omnia CD/streaming hi-fi system – just add speakers News Throughout its 40-year history, Audiolab has produced some of British hi-fi’s most celebrated electronics. Amps that stretch from 1982’s classic 8000A to the current, best-selling 6000A; DACs from 1992’s 8000DAC to the mighty M-DAC series of the last decade; and a range of source components that includes the award-winning 6000CDT CD transport and 6000N Play network streamer.For its newest creation, Audiolab has distilled its know-how across these component categories into a single chassis. The result is an all-in-one, just-add-speakers music system that Audiolab calls the Omnia.Housed in [...]
Audiolab’s new Dual Action DC Block removes RFI/EMI whilst banishing ‘DC on the mains’
Audiolab’s new Dual Action DC Block removes RFI/EMI whilst banishing ‘DC on the mains’ News Famed for its amplifiers and digital source components spanning four decades, Audiolab is now releasing its first product designed to improve the quality of AC electricity we feed our audio and AV systems – the dual-action DC Block. Mains electricity has a fundamental influence on the audio signal as it passes through a system, from source to amp to speakers. The mains supply in a typical dwelling is subject to interference induced by a range of issues, causing the AC [...]
Audiolab 6000A & 6000N PLAY REVIEW
Audiolab 6000A & 6000N PLAY Review Review Introduction The Audiolab 6000A & 6000N PLAY are two of three entry level HiFi components from the UK manufacturer designed to offer class leading performance. flexibility with great functionality but do they achieve this goal Audiolab 6000A more than just an amplifier The 6000A is a 50 watt per channel class A/B amplifier that features a carefully designed circuit from Jan Ertner but this is far from where it ends. The 6000A can be used a slave power amplifier ideal for using as part of a HiFi/ Home [...]
Why the Canor Virtus A3 Hybrid integrated amplifier is “Dumping” Class A
Why the Canor Virtus A3 Hybrid integrated amplifier is "Dumping" Class A Review This is a review written by Terry Ellis March 2026. For my video review please see my YouTube channel link here Please Note: I am an Amazon Associate meaning links to Amazon are affiliate links and I earn from qualifying purchases, for more info see here The importance of an amplifier If you are serious about sound quality you will already know how important an amplifier is. They are worth spending money on because when you have a good one in [...]
